[MacPorts] #62716: This... THIS is why people use homebrew instead of MacPorts

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Tue Apr 20 02:29:36 UTC 2021


#62716: This... THIS is why people use homebrew instead of MacPorts
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  Reporter:  phirestalker  |      Owner:  (none)
      Type:  defect        |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal        |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports         |    Version:
Resolution:                |   Keywords:
      Port:                |
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Old description:

> This link describes the convoluted process for editing a port.
> https://trac.macports.org/wiki/howto/PatchLocal
>
> With homebrew it is simply: brew edit [formula]
>
> Mic drop!

New description:

 This link describes the convoluted process for editing a port.
 wiki:howto/PatchLocal

 With homebrew it is simply: brew edit [formula]

 Mic drop!

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Comment (by ryandesign):

 MacPorts has had `port edit [portname]` forever...

 What resolution to this ticket are you expecting?

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